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Fortunately, John Wolfe Jr.'s mother saved all of his letters, and they paint a portrait of a young man whose thinking ...
It seemed like the rain would never end in the seclusive enclaves of the Scheldt Estuary during the Fall of 1944, but despite the thick mud, impenetrable fog, and heavy fire, the Allies had one clear ...
The Channel Islands, which is marking Liberation Day on Friday and Saturday, were the only part of the British Isles to be occupied by the Germans during World War Two. From 1940-1945 Germans set up ...
The RNLI has reflected on the role it played during the war as the country marks 80 years since Victory in Europe, or VE Day The last lifeboat launch of World War Two in the UK happened in Devon ...
The RNLI has reflected on the role it played during the war as the country marks 80 years since Victory in Europe, or VE Day. On 8 May 1945 it was the end of nearly six years of war, when Nazi ...
To become a War Chief of the Crow Nation, a man must do four things prized of a stealthy Crow warrior: 1. Touch an enemy without killing them, 2. Seize an enemy’s weapon, 3. Lead a successful war ...
The UK's oldest surviving World War Two veteran will be part of a special hour-long episode of The One Show to celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day. War hero Donald Rose, who turned 110 on ...
Charles Axtell piloted the commercial flight on Thursday that brought home the remains of his great-uncle, Army Air Forces ...
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The Met Office has revealed that public weather forecasts were classed as secret information and could not be broadcast during WW2. VE Day, Victory in Europe Day, which falls on May 8 each year ...
Victory in Europe Day (VE Day ... In fact, carrots were promoted during WW2 for their health benefits, and 'Doctor Carrot' was invented to encourage people to consume and grow the humble vegetable.